Mojos: a venue that’s never lost its mojo, in fact has only gotten better
There are few music venues that possess the rock’n’roll DNA of Mojos Bar in North Fremantle. The Queen Victoria Street institution has been a live music…
It’s in your eyes… Andy Warhol’s favouritism for Debbie Harry
Whenever Andy Warhol would finish one of his portraits, he’d add a little ‘realism’ to the stencilled work by dotting the eyes with white paint so…
The Kayangan Sanur: an oasis by the ocean… if you can imagine such a blissful thing
Sanur is a region in Bali that sounds as though it’s further away than it really is. Where most locals were telling me not to forget…
Why it might be time to press pause on some of those digital subscription services
The other day I got scammed online. It happens to the best of us. Mine was a dodgy subscription through a software company allegedly set up…
Say hello to Sanpellegrino Ciao! And enjoy a sprightly taste of Sicily
There’s something inherently appealing about the Italian approach to refreshment: keep it simple, make it delicious, and preferably enjoy it somewhere sunny. Sanpellegrino’s new Ciao! range…
Strawberry fields forever… Enjoy a deliciously crafted beer while helping W.A. strawberry farmers
When it comes to all things rural and natural, Beerfarm know what they’re doing. An independently-owned brewery, located in the Margaret River region of Western Australia,…
Meta to pay $26 billion damages in a wake-up call for advertisers and threat to Facebook and Instagram survival
Meta has been forced to pay up to $26 billion (around US$18 billion) to settle a landmark US case over the alleged harm its platforms have…
RIP Dolly Parton: A True Beauty Inside and Out
When I first read of Dolly Parton’s passing this morning, 3am Perth time, in a post by Julian Lennon, I felt my heart go heavy and…
Happy International Dog Day… Impressing others at the local park by pronouncing their dog’s breed right!
Today is International Dog Day, which has been acknowledged broadly once a year ever since it was coined by pet lifestyle expert Colleen Paige on August…
#HappyBirthdayWWW (The World Wide Web 35 Years On)
On this day, August 23, British computer scientist Tim Berners-Lee unleashed a huge digital wonder unto the world. The scientist’s proposal for a ‘hypertext project’ came…
Finding just the right mix of great music, mad ads and the oddest of documentaries… and you didn’t even know you needed it!
Found Objects is a Cream magazine remixing project that blends the worlds of pop and alternative music, bad ’50s marketing and digital art. Cream founding editor…
The new Oura 5 Ring is so light and unobtrusive you forget you’re wearing it: Here are 5 more positive things about this handsome smart ring
As someone who doesn’t wear a watch, nor jewellery too often, I’m so glad I’ve been introduced to the Oura Ring 5. The new model ring…
8 Great Things David Lynch Taught Me
Few artists and creators have bent television to their will quite like David Lynch. Equal parts surrealist storyteller and culture/community provocateur, Lynch built a reputation on…
